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Foxconn offers staff $1,400 to leave after iPhone city violence

  Bloomberg Foxconn Technology Group has begun offering 10,000 yuan ($1,400) to any workers who choose to leave, an unusual decision intended to appease disgruntled new hires who played a central role in violent protests that rocked the world’s largest iPhone factory. Apple Inc.’s main global production partner said in an online notice the sum, to be paid out in ...

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BMW doubles investment to $2.1bn in Hungary EV plant

  Bloomberg BMW AG is doubling its investment at its Hungarian factory to $2.1 billion, adding a high-voltage battery assembly facility that will create more than 500 jobs. Locating the battery assembly at the Debrecen plant will help BMW streamline logistics for production of its next generation electric cars that will use the ‘Neue Klasse’ underpinnings, the carmaker said. Output ...

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Mercedes slashes China EV prices

  Bloomberg Mercedes-Benz Group AG cut prices on two electric car models in China by as much as $33,000, as heated competition in the world’s biggest EV market impacts sales. The luxury automaker said in a statement that it was reducing prices on certain models from its EQ range, and that it would provide subsidies to customers who recently bought ...

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